The 20 Best Nearsightedness Doctors Near Me in somerset, NJ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Nearsightedness near somerset, NJ. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nearsightedness
    Advanced in Nearsightedness
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    Advanced Eye MDS PC

    1260 State Route 28 Ste 8, 
    Somerville, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    908-253-8686
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Nagelberg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Somerville, New Jersey. Dr. Nagelberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Astigmatism. Dr. Nagelberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Eric S. Friedman
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Eric S. Friedman
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1200 US Highway 22 Ste 1, 
    Bridgewater, NJ 
     (4.5 miles away)
    908-218-4303
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Friedman is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Endophthalmitis. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenette K. Sohmer
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenette K. Sohmer
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Hillsborough Women's Health

    3461 US Highway 22, 
    Branchburg, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    908-526-5424
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Ukrainian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenette Sohmer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Branchburg, New Jersey. Dr. Sohmer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Nearsightedness. Dr. Sohmer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. John F. Lane
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. John F. Lane
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Center

    65 Mountain Blvd Ext, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    732-356-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Lane is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Optic Atrophy Type 1. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Mark J. Krawitz
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Mark J. Krawitz
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    The Eye Center

    65 Mountain Blvd Ext, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (9.6 miles away)
    732-356-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mark Krawitz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Krawitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Glaucoma, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Jai G. Parekh
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7 State Route 27 Ste 103, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (14.8 miles away)
    732-516-0099
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Jai Parekh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Parekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, Meibomianitis, Blepharitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Parekh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Linda Zhang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Zhang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Bump, Dry Eye Syndrome, Optic Atrophy Type 1, and Optic Nerve Atrophy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew B Gewirtz is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. B Gewirtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. B Gewirtz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Office

    213 Stelton Rd, 
    Piscataway, NJ 
     (10.0 miles away)
    732-752-9090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Debra Firestone is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Piscataway, New Jersey. Dr. Firestone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Amblyopia, Cataract, and Presbyopia. Dr. Firestone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
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    NJ Retina

    10 Plum Street, Suite 600, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.3 miles away)
    732-220-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Astafurov is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Astafurov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Astafurov is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Astafurov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Dipal P. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Dipal P. Shah
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Juan C. Baez MD LLC

    10 Mountain Blvd, 
    Warren, NJ 
     (10.4 miles away)
    908-754-4800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Dipal Shah is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Warren, New Jersey. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meibomianitis, Eyelid Bump, Chalazion, and Cataract. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Experienced in Nearsightedness
    Referral may be required

    Bedminster Eye And Laser Center P.A.

    400 Main St, 
    Bedminster, NJ 
     (10.5 miles away)
    908-781-2020
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French
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    Lawrence Najarian is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Bedminster, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Najarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Presbyopia, Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome. Dr. Najarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Daniel B. Roth
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Daniel B. Roth
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10 Plum St Ste 600, 
    New Brunswick, NJ 
     (10.8 miles away)
    908-458-8333
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
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    Daniel Roth is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Roth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ritika Bakhru
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Ritika Bakhru
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center PC

    6B Minneakoning Rd, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    908-824-7144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
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    Ritika Bakhru is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Bakhru is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Cataract, Eyelid Bump, and Hyphema. Dr. Bakhru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Emily Moriarty
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Emily Moriarty
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center PC

    6B Minneakoning Rd, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    908-824-7144
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Moriarty is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Moriarty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Blepharitis, and Sjogren Syndrome. Dr. Moriarty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paul S. Phillips
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Paul S. Phillips
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Paul Phillips Eye & Surgery Center PC

    6B Minneakoning Rd, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    908-824-7144
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Phillips is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Glaucoma, Strabismus, and Neuroretinitis. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Gerald Dunham
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Gerald Dunham
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Princeton-Flemington Eye Institute Inc.

    1100 Wescott Dr Ste 305, 
    Flemington, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    609-921-2300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gerald Dunham is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Flemington, New Jersey. Dr. Dunham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Dry Eye Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Cataract. Dr. Dunham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David Mostafavi
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. David Mostafavi
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Mostafavi Eye Princeton

    300 Witherspoon St, Suite 203, 
    Princeton, NJ 
     (12.5 miles away)
    609-480-6698
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Mostafavi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Mostafavi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Hyphema, Cataract, and Uveitis. Dr. Mostafavi is board certified in Ophthalmology, 2015. Dr. Mostafavi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Emily A. Decarlo
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Emily A. Decarlo
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Surgical Associates Of New Jersey Inc

    101 Plainsboro Rd, 
    Plainsboro, NJ 
     (13.2 miles away)
    609-520-1717
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Decarlo is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Plainsboro, New Jersey. Dr. Decarlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Esotropia, and Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type.

    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth E. Yang
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Nearsightedness

    Dr. Kenneth E. Yang
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    C5 Cornwall Dr, 
    East Brunswick, NJ 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Yang is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Chalazion, Eyelid Bump, and Glaucoma. Dr. Yang is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Nearsightedness?

    Nearsightedness is when light entering the eye is focused incorrectly. This makes distant objects appear blurred. Nearsightedness is a type of refractive error of the eye.

    If you are nearsighted, you have trouble seeing things that are far away.

    When should I see an Nearsightedness doctor near somerset, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Nearsightedness doctor near somerset, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Nearsightedness doctor near somerset, NJ?

    You can find an Nearsightedness doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Nearsightedness doctors near somerset, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Nearsightedness doctors near somerset, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Nearsightedness doctor near somerset, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Nearsightedness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nearsightedness doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Nearsightedness doctor near somerset, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Nearsightedness doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Nearsightedness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Nearsightedness doctors near somerset, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nearsightedness doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Nearsightedness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nearsightedness doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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